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William J. Lahneman, Ph.D.
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William J. Lahneman is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Towson University, Towson, MD. He also is a Senior Research Scholar at the Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM), Maryland School of Public Policy (MSPP), University of Maryland, College Park, as well as an adjunct faculty member at MSPP. He holds a Ph.D. in International Relations from the Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), an M.A. in National Security Affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School, and a B.S. (with Distinction) from the United States Naval Academy. Lahneman has held academic positions as Associate Director for Programs at CISSM and as Associate Chair of the Political Science Department at the U.S. Naval Academy. He has consulted on energy and environmental security issues for the World Bank, the U.S. government, and the private sector. A former career naval officer, Commander Lahneman, U.S. Navy (retired) was a Surface Warfare Officer with specializations in Strategic Planning, International Negotiations, and Nuclear Propulsion. Lahneman’s research interests include the future of intelligence analysis; homeland security; military intervention and post-conflict nation building; and international relations theory. In 2008 he received one of the Smith Richardson Foundation's International Security and Foreign Policy Junior Faculty Research Grants for his book project Keeping U.S. Intelligence Effective: The Need for a Revolution in Intelligence Affairs, which was published by the Scarecrow Press in March 2011. Other publications include "The Need for a New Intelligence Paradigm," International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (Summer 2010); “Estimating Iraqi WMDs: A Simulation,” Simulation and Gaming (July 2009); “Is a Revolution in Intelligence Affairs Occurring?” International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (Spring 2007); “U.S. Intelligence Prior to 9/11 and Obstacles to Reform” in Thomas C. Bruneau and Steven C. Boraz, eds., Reforming Intelligence: Obstacles to Democratic Reform and Effectiveness (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2007); "Knowledge Sharing in the Intelligence Community After 9/11," International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (Winter 2004-05); “Outsourcing the IC’s Stovepipes?” International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (Winter 2003-04); and Military Intervention: Cases in Context for the 21st Century (ed.) (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2004).
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